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September 5, 2014 10:14 PM

AP10ThingsToSee- St. Basil Cathedral is lit using show lights as Serbian Nish military band members perform during the rehearsal of "Spasskaya Tower" International Military Orchestra Music Festival at the Red Square in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Aug. 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev) less

AP10ThingsToSee- St. Basil Cathedral is lit using show lights as Serbian Nish military band members perform during the rehearsal of "Spasskaya Tower" International Military Orchestra Music Festival at the Red ... more

Photo: Ivan Sekretarev, Associated Press

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Yan Shuang (C), Deputy Director General of the Publicity Department of Shanghai unveils a wall displaying the names of Jewish Refugees in Shanghai during the 1930s and 1940s, in Shanghai on September 3, 2014. A list naming 13,732 Jewish refugees who took safe haven in China during World War II carved into a 34-meter-long copper wall was unveiled at the Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum. AFP PHOTO / JOHANNES EISELEJOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images less

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Yan Shuang (C), Deputy Director General of the Publicity Department of Shanghai unveils a wall displaying the names of Jewish Refugees in Shanghai during the 1930s and 1940s, in Shanghai on September ... more

A Cal Fire air tanker makes a drop on a fire off off Highway 20 in Lake County just east of Blue Lakes, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014. The U.S. Forest Service says smoke from the blaze may soon reach the Redding area and the Sacramento Valley. (AP Photo/Santa Rosa Press Democrat, Kent Porter) less

A Cal Fire air tanker makes a drop on a fire off off Highway 20 in Lake County just east of Blue Lakes, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2014. The U.S. Forest Service says smoke from the blaze may soon reach the ... more

Photo: Kent Porter, Associated Press

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Indian fishermen prepare their net by the river Ganges as patchy clouds loom overhead in Allahabad on September 4, 2014. Residents living along the banks of the river seasonally turn to fishing to meet their subsistence needs as monsoon rains bring an increase in water levels. AFP PHOTO/SANJAY KANOJIASanjay Kanojia/AFP/Getty Images less

Indian fishermen prepare their net by the river Ganges as patchy clouds loom overhead in Allahabad on September 4, 2014. Residents living along the banks of the river seasonally turn to fishing to meet their ... more

Photo: Sanjay Kanojia, AFP/Getty Images

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Teenagers spray a fire extinguisher at the Woodland Hills Youth Development Center in Nashville, Tenn., early Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. More than two dozen teens created a large disturbance Wednesday night in the yard of a detention center with a long history of violence, escape attempts and sexual-abuse allegations. Two days earlier, 32 teens escaped from the facility. (AP Photo/The Tennessean, Jason S. Lee) less

Teenagers spray a fire extinguisher at the Woodland Hills Youth Development Center in Nashville, Tenn., early Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. More than two dozen teens created a large disturbance Wednesday night in ... more

Ukrainians are seen silhouetted behind their national flag during a rally in support of the Ukrainian Army and the defence of their nation against pro-Russian rebels in southeastern port city of Mariupol, on September 4, 2014. Mariupol, a large city of about 500,000 people, is located about 50 kilometres (30 miles) from the Russian border and about 35 kilometres from Novoazovsk, which has been taken over by pro-Russian rebels. Ukraine was poised to strike a Kremlin-backed ceasefire deal with rebel leaders after almost five months of deadly conflict that has threatened to tear apart the former Soviet state and plunged East-West relations to post Cold War lows. AFP PHOTO/PHILIPPE DESMAZESPHILIPPE DESMAZES/AFP/Getty Images less

Ukrainians are seen silhouetted behind their national flag during a rally in support of the Ukrainian Army and the defence of their nation against pro-Russian rebels in southeastern port city of Mariupol, on ... more

Photo: Philippe Desmazes, AFP/Getty Images

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A fan of Argentine musician Gustavo Cerati takes a photo of a poster with his image in front of the clinic where he was hospitalized in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. Cerati died at the age of 55 on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, according to the singer's family. Cerati had been in a coma since May 15, 2010 when he suffered a stroke following a performance in Caracas, Venezuela. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) less

A fan of Argentine musician Gustavo Cerati takes a photo of a poster with his image in front of the clinic where he was hospitalized in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. Cerati died at the age ... more

A motorist uses his mobile phone as he waits at a traffic light with thousands commuting on scooters into Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday morning, Sept. 4, 2014. According to 2012 statistics from the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS), nationwide scooter usage stood at 48.5 percent, roughly 12 million people. (AP Photo/Wally Santana) less

A motorist uses his mobile phone as he waits at a traffic light with thousands commuting on scooters into Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday morning, Sept. 4, 2014. According to 2012 statistics from the ... more

Photo: Wally Santana, Associated Press

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Sarah Lewis is comforted by Danny Noggle III and a member of the Bucyrus Guardian Angels as prayers are said, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. Her father, Darrell Lewis was one of four men killed this past weekend. Family members, friends and officials gathered on the steps of the Bucyrus City Hall, to remember the four men who were killed in the city during the Labor Day Weekend. (AP Photo/Telegraph Forum, David H. Polcyn) less

Sarah Lewis is comforted by Danny Noggle III and a member of the Bucyrus Guardian Angels as prayers are said, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. Her father, Darrell Lewis was one of four men killed this past weekend. ... more

Photo: David H. Polcyn, Associated Press

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A wounded Afghan man walks at the site of a suicide attack in Ghazni on September 4, 2014. A Taliban attack on a government compound in Afghanistan on September 4 killed 13 security personnel and left at least 60 other people wounded when a truck bomb triggered hours of fighting, officials said. About 20 insurgents armed with machine guns and grenade launchers were also killed during the assault on the intelligence agency base in Ghazni province, one of the most volatile regions of Afghanistan. AFP PHOTO/Rahmatullah AlizadahRahmatullah Alizadah/AFP/Getty Images less

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A wounded Afghan man walks at the site of a suicide attack in Ghazni on September 4, 2014. A Taliban attack on a government compound in Afghanistan on September 4 killed 13 security personnel and left ... more

Photo: Rahmatullah Alizadah, AFP/Getty Images

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Pro-Russian separatists examine destroyed weapons on a road in the village of Novokaterinovka, some 50 km southeast of Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, on September 4, 2014. NATO leaders on September 4 accused Russia of failing to take "a single step towards peace" in Ukraine even as President Petro Poroshenko voiced "careful optimism" about forging a ceasefire with pro-Moscow rebels. AFP PHOTO / ANATOLII BOIKOANATOLII BOIKO/AFP/Getty Images less

Pro-Russian separatists examine destroyed weapons on a road in the village of Novokaterinovka, some 50 km southeast of Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, on September 4, 2014. NATO leaders on September 4 accused Russia ... more

Nepalese farmers thresh their harvest at a paddy field at Sanfebagar in Achham district, some 780 kilometres west of Kathmandu, on September 4, 2014. Achham, one of Nepal's seventy-five districts, is one of the Himalayan nation's most remote areas. Over 80 percent of Nepal's 27 million population depend upon agriculture and rice is one of the major crops. AFP PHOTO/Prakash MATHEMAPRAKASH MATHEMA/AFP/Getty Images less

Nepalese farmers thresh their harvest at a paddy field at Sanfebagar in Achham district, some 780 kilometres west of Kathmandu, on September 4, 2014. Achham, one of Nepal's seventy-five districts, is one of the ... more

Photo: Prakash Mathema, AFP/Getty Images

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Firefighters battle a blaze at KidSport on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, at the corner of Fifth and Center streets in downtown Winona, Minn. KidSport owner Rob Murray said no one was inside the building at the time. (AP Photo/Winona Daily News, Andrew Link) less

Firefighters battle a blaze at KidSport on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014, at the corner of Fifth and Center streets in downtown Winona, Minn. KidSport owner Rob Murray said no one was inside the building at the time. ... more

Afghan men sort carpet threads inside a traditional factory in Kabul on September 4, 2014. Afghanistan's economy has improved significantly since the fall of the Taliban regime in 2001 largely because of the infusion of international assistance. Despite significant improvement in the last decade the country is still extremely poor and remains highly dependent on foreign aid. AFP PHOTO/SHAH MaraiSHAH MARAI/AFP/Getty Images less

Afghan men sort carpet threads inside a traditional factory in Kabul on September 4, 2014. Afghanistan's economy has improved significantly since the fall of the Taliban regime in 2001 largely because of the ... more

A Central American migrant remains outside of the main door of the Bethlehem Shelter where he arrived to make a stop on his attemp to reach the border between Mexico and the United States on September 1, 2014 in Tapachula, Chiapas state, Mexico. Mexican authorities have launched operations to block Central American migrants from illegally heading to the United States, stopping them from hitching rides on a freight train known as The Beast. AFP PHOTO/ Yuri CORTEZYURI CORTEZ/AFP/Getty Images less

A Central American migrant remains outside of the main door of the Bethlehem Shelter where he arrived to make a stop on his attemp to reach the border between Mexico and the United States on September 1, 2014 ... more

Photo: Yuri Cortez, AFP/Getty Images

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Palestinian men boil some water amid the rubble of destroyed houses in the Shejaiya neighbourhood of Gaza City on September 4, 2014. The reconstruction of the Gaza Strip, devastated during 50 days of war with Israel, will cost six billion euros ($7.7 billion), Palestinian experts said in a report. AFP PHOTO / MOHAMMED ABEDMOHAMMED ABED/AFP/Getty Images less

Palestinian men boil some water amid the rubble of destroyed houses in the Shejaiya neighbourhood of Gaza City on September 4, 2014. The reconstruction of the Gaza Strip, devastated during 50 days of war with ... more

Photo: Mohammed Abed, AFP/Getty Images

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A volunteer of the Pro-Russian Don Cossack helps to unload a truck with food at a school in Ilovaisk, 50 Kilometers southeast of Donetsk, on September 4, 2014. Russia on September 4 accused Washington of undermining peace efforts in Ukraine, saying the United States supported a pro-war political party in Kiev. AFP PHOTO/ FRANCISCO LEONGFRANCISCO LEONG/AFP/Getty Images less

A volunteer of the Pro-Russian Don Cossack helps to unload a truck with food at a school in Ilovaisk, 50 Kilometers southeast of Donetsk, on September 4, 2014. Russia on September 4 accused Washington of ... more

Photo: Francisco Leong, AFP/Getty Images

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A forcado of the Vila Franca de Xira group lights a cigarette prior a traditional Portuguese bullfight at Lisbon's Campo Pequeno bullring, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. During the challenge a group of eight barehanded forcados stand in line and try to subdue the bull after one of them provokes it into charging. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) less

A forcado of the Vila Franca de Xira group lights a cigarette prior a traditional Portuguese bullfight at Lisbon's Campo Pequeno bullring, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. During the challenge a group of eight ... more

Photo: Francisco Seco, Associated Press

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To go with India-unrest-religion,FOCUS by Bhuvan Bagga
In this photograph taken on September 1, 2014, Indian Hindu villagers look on as they walk through an alley in Muzaffarnagar. An unrepentant Jasbir Singh smirked as he contemplated the changes to his village in the year since hundreds of Muslims fled a terrifying wave of deadly communal violence in northern India. More than 60 people were killed, hundreds injured and thousands were displaced in and around Muzaffarnagar after a dispute over the treatment of a local Hindu girl spiralled into riots on September 7, 2013. AFP PHOTO / CHANDAN KHANNAChandan Khanna/AFP/Getty Images less

To go with India-unrest-religion,FOCUS by Bhuvan Bagga
In this photograph taken on September 1, 2014, Indian Hindu villagers look on as they walk through an alley in Muzaffarnagar. An unrepentant Jasbir Singh ... more

Photo: Chandan Khanna, AFP/Getty Images

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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 04: Jaelith Hall-Rivera participates in a Diner en Blanc, or Dinner in White, along the banks of the Anacostia River in The Yards Park September 4, 2014 in Washington, DC. The pop-up event drew over 1,000 couples dressed elegantly in white dining on gourmet picnic dinners including stemware, flatware and china. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) less

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 04: Jaelith Hall-Rivera participates in a Diner en Blanc, or Dinner in White, along the banks of the Anacostia River in The Yards Park September 4, 2014 in Washington, DC. The pop-up ... more

AP10ThingsToSee- St. Basil Cathedral is lit using show lights as Serbian Nish military band members perform during the rehearsal of "Spasskaya Tower" International Military Orchestra Music Festival at the Red Square in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Aug. 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev) less

AP10ThingsToSee- St. Basil Cathedral is lit using show lights as Serbian Nish military band members perform during the rehearsal of "Spasskaya Tower" International Military Orchestra Music Festival at the Red ... more